Collection Highlights
Afternoon Hastings Landing. Palisades Rocks in Shadow, New York
Date:
1836-37
Object Number:
1952.410
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, scratching out, and touches of black ink and glazing on paper laid on brown card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Oil lamp
Object Number:
INV.564
Date:
1810-1840
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 4 1/8 x 3 3/4 in. ( 19.7 x 10.5 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Colorless blown lead glass oil lamp with spherical font with hollow glass peg and bobeche; attached hollow dumbell-shaped stem and attached circular base; loop handle with thumb rest with impressed pattern and curled end.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
